Secure computer peripheral devices
US11405367B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 19, 2019 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 5, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/061
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for improving security of peripheral devices is described. The method includes displaying, by a processor of a computing device, a code, receiving, by the processor, a user input after displaying the code, comparing, by the processor, the user input to the displayed code, and establishing, by the processor, secure communication between a peripheral device and a software application at the computing device based at least in part on a result of the comparing the user input to the displayed code.
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